sukay

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See also: suk'ay

Pangutaran Sama

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (tax), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam).

Noun

sukay

  1. fare

Quechua

Verb

sukay

  1. (intransitive) to whistle
  2. (transitive) to furrow, dig furrows

Usage notes

Not to be confused with suk'ay.

Conjugation

See also

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (tax), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam). Compare Maranao sokay

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /sukaj/
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: su‧kay

Noun

sukay (Sulat Sūg spelling سُكَيْ)

  1. fare
  2. rent
  3. tax

Verb

sukay (Sulat Sūg spelling سُكَيْ)

  1. to pay a fare, rent or tax
    Sukay kaw sin bāy ha tapus bulan.
    Pay the house rent at the end of the month.

Derived terms

Tiruray

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (tax), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam).

Noun

sukay

  1. fare